All of Hesse Declared a Restricted Zone – Highly Contagious Disease Continues to Spread
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Following a new BTV-8 case in Fulda, the EU protection measures and the restricted zone now apply to the whole of Hesse.
The bluetongue virus has now also arrived in the district of Fulda. After it was detected in the fall of 2025 in the Saarland and in the Eifel region as well as in February this year in the district of Bergstraße (South Hesse), cattle farming in the district of Fulda is now also affected. This is evident from a current report from the district of Kassel. Due to the case in Fulda, the restricted zone must now be extended - to the whole of Hesse. …
An outbreak in Fulda has consequences for all animal owners in Hesse: the entire federal state is now a restricted zone. What this means – and why vaccination is now so important.
In the district of Fulda, bluetongue has been detected in cattle farming. Thus, the restricted zone has to be expanded - and now covers the whole of Hesse.
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